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  2. Procurement - Wikipedia

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    Many writers also refer to procurement as a cyclical process, which commences with a definition of business needs and develops a specification, undertakes search activities or places advertising aimed at identifying suppliers and adopts appropriate methods for consulting with them, inviting and evaluating proposals, secures on contract and ...

  3. List of bidding systems - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of bidding systems used in contract bridge. [1] [2] Systems listed have either had an historical impact on the development of bidding in the game or have been or are currently being used at the national or international levels of competition.

  4. Purchasing process - Wikipedia

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    Purchasing is the formal process of buying goods and services.The purchasing process can vary from one organization to another, but there are some common key elements.. The process usually starts with a demand or requirements – this could be for a physical part or a service. [1]

  5. Engineering, procurement, and construction - Wikipedia

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    The EPC contractor coordinates all design, procurement and construction work and ensures that the whole project is completed as required and in time. They may or may not undertake actual site work. EPC companies are often used in large-scale projects, such as power plants, refineries, chemical processing facilities, infrastructure projects, and ...

  6. Construction bidding - Wikipedia

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    The traditional procurement method is the most common construction delivery method. This process begins with an owner selecting an architect to prepare construction documents. These are prepared using drafting standards such as the NEC Engineering and Construction Contract or (formerly) the Institution of Civil Engineers ' (ICE) Conditions of ...

  7. Design–build - Wikipedia

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    The design–build procurement route changes the traditional sequence of work. It answers the client's wishes for a single point of responsibility in an attempt to reduce risks and overall costs. Although the use of subcontractors to complete more specialized work is common, the design-build contractor remains the primary contact and primary ...

  8. Best value procurement - Wikipedia

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    Best value procurement (BVP) is a procurement method that looks at factors other than only price, such as quality and expertise, when selecting vendors or contractors. [1] [2] [3] In a best value system, the value of procured goods or services can be simply described as a comparison of costs and benefits. A contractor or vendor is thus selected ...

  9. Invitation to tender - Wikipedia

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    A tender announcement from the Indonesian Ministry of Finance. An invitation to tender (ITT, also known as a call for bids [1] or a request for tenders) is a formal, structured procedure for generating competing offers from different potential suppliers or contractors looking to obtain an award of business activity in works, supply, or service contracts, often from companies who have been ...